How Long to Read Don't Touch My Hair

By Emma Dabiri

How Long Does it Take to Read Don't Touch My Hair?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Don't Touch My Hair by Emma Dabiri

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Recent years have seen the conversation around black hair reach tipping point, yet detractors still proclaim 'it's only hair!' when it never is. This book seeks to re-establish the cultural significance of African hairstyles, using them as a blueprint for decolonisation. Over a series of wry, informed essays, the author takes us from pre-colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power and into today's Natural Hair Movement, the Cultural Appropriation Wars and beyond. We look at the trajectory from hair capitalists like Madam CJ Walker in the early 1900s to the rise of Shea...

How long is Don't Touch My Hair?

Don't Touch My Hair by Emma Dabiri is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Don't Touch My Hair Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Don't Touch My Hair aloud.

What Reading Level is Don't Touch My Hair?

Don't Touch My Hair is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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